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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1926

Page

3

Elizabeth in Hollywood Takes High Rank Again

Elizabeth Austin, a prodigious child prodigy from New Mexico and California, again gains top recognition for extraordinary intelligence. The article traces her education from seventh grade in Waco to eighth grade in Hollywood, detailing her rapid learning, early school success, and ascent into the spotlight as audiences and educators marvel at her cognitive gifts.

Elizabeth Hollywood Miya Tre Austin Ana Bec Eliagbeth Helen Mie Alliane Tilraheth Caaoinattin Phen Sierae Hersel Texas Po Owen Waco Fife Screepland Ticly Wood Whizibeth New Mexico California Benny Faye Los Angeles Board of Education Tay Clara Maltery Beaumont Thor Flizabeth

Lief Erikson Crew Arrives Newport After Storm

The Lief Erikson, a 42 foot replica of a Viking ship, reached Newport after seeking shelter at New Bedford. Captain Gerhard Folger and his three crew members received a cordial welcome, with Norwegian Vice-Consul George T. Vedele present. A Rotary Club banquet at the Vikme hotel honored the mariners, who plan to continue to Philadelphia tomorrow, towed here by Coast Guard cutter 256 with escort from the destroyer Putnam.

Newport Lief Erikson New Bedford Gerhard Folger George T. Vedele Rotary Club Vikme Philadelphia Coast Guard Putnam

Wheeler Responds To Wet Charge In Anti-Saloon Clash

Wayne Wheeler, leader of the Anti-Saloon League, replies to Representative George Halden Tinkham's demand for action against the league under corrupt practices law. He dismisses the accusation as a ploy to hide wets backing and asserts the league disclosed its finances truthfully, claiming critics would look fraudulent if their budget were transparent.

Wayne Wheeler Generalissamo Anti-Saloon League George Halden Tinkhams Sargent League

Transatlantic Air Route Mapped Out

Washington August 17 APS Details of a German proposal for a Trans Atlantic air route were in a Commerce Department despatch from Berlin. Promoters hope to start within two years with Hamburg and New York as terminals, stops at Scapa Flow, the Faroe Islands, Reykjavik, Ireland and Cape Farewell. Greenland. Two German professors have gone to Iceland to study wind currents, with a large expedition planned next year for more detailed investigation.

Washington APS Germnan Commerce Department Berlin Hamburg New York Scapa Flow Faroe Islands Reykjavik Ireland Cape Farewell Greenland Icelant

American Chamber of Commerce in Constantinople Open

Assistant Commissioner Crash said no truth to reports the American Chamber of Commerce in Constantinople was ordered closed. He advised the State Department that the chamber remained open and, based on his investigation, unlikely to close.

Wassington Constantinople State Department American Chamber of Commerce Amistant Crash

Great August Sale of Caracul Coats with Silk Linings

Fresh from the makers these coats offer outstanding value in the Great August Sale. Caracul coats come in grey brown black and long curled silken styles with embroidered linings deep fox or wolf collars and cuffed wrists. Sizes 16 to 42. Sale price 150 dollars.

Weekly sale on toiletries and cosmetics items

Discounted toothpaste creams and powders listed with prices from 17c to 69c. Also featuring hair care, shaving, cosmetics, soaps, and household items with brand names like Ipana, Pebeco, Pond's, Pompeian, Jergens, Lifebuoy, and Listerine. Main floor front display.

Coat Holding Offer With Free Storage

Favorable terms offered by our credit department with a small deposit to hold the coat of your choice until November. We store it free until needed.

Red Seal Zephyrs New 32 Inch Fabric Offer

The Red Seal Zephyrs fabric is offered at 29 per yard with a wide 32 inch width and vast yardage available. It is described as sturdy and beautiful for home use including curtains drapes and pillows as well as suitable for dresses for afternoon porch wear and school dresses. Butterick patterns are shown with Red Seal Zephyr fabrics and costs noted for pattern numbers 6927 6582 and 6202 along with yardage requirements and estimated prices.

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